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Yes, the word is deign. (condescend, or to think on accordance with one's dignity)

They didn't deign to reply. (pronounced the same as Dane)

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The word "dain" is not commonly used in modern English to mean refusing to do something. A more fitting word for the example sentence you provided would be "bother" or "deign" as in "they didn't deign to reply" meaning they did not consider it worth their time or effort to reply.

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Q: Is there are word dain - for example - they didn't dain to reply - to say they refused to reply?
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